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Las Vegas Chef Etches Place in History By Becoming Strip’s First Female James Beard Winner
Sarah Thompson is the best chef in the southwest, according to the James Beard Awards Thompson leads Casa Playa, an upscale Mexican restaurant inside Encore Las Vegas It's the second year in a row that...
Timothée Chalamet Roasted by Fans After Starring in Bizarre Kalshi Ad Campaign
Timothée Chalamet is promoting the prediction market platform Kalshi The Chalamet Kalshi spots are rather strange, with little context about what Kalshi offers In its ongoing multi-million-dollar blitz to attract mainstream retail users, prediction market...
National Council on Problem Gambling Defends Kalshi Membership
The National Council on Problem Gambling is clearing up confusion as to why Kalshi is a member Kalshi claims it doesn't offer gambling products but financial instruments The NCPG launched a financial services subcategory to...
Can Ember Catch Fire? Delaware North Bets on iGaming Brand in Crowded New Jersey
Delaware North has debuted its new flagship iGaming platform, Ember Casino, live across the state of New Jersey To meet strict state regulations, the online operator is utilizing a digital skin license partnered directly with...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Skill Games Are Slot Machines
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court classified cash-paying "skill games" as illegal slot machines under state law Justices rejected claims that memory-based mini-games exempt the devices from strict state gambling regulations The court delayed enforcement for four...
Robinhood Lawsuit Alleges Prediction Market Duped Traders Into Gambling on Sports
Robinhood is accused of running an illegal sports betting enterprise The federal complaint was filed in California's Northern District Court Robinhood has been named in a proposed class-action lawsuit on allegations that the financial services...
Pennsylvania Targets Online Betting With Gambling-Free School Zones
Legislation in Pennsylvania would require iGaming and online sportsbooks to block their operations on school campuses The bill is to honor a young man who committed suicide after developing a gambling addiction while in high...
Hard Rock Kenosha Tribal Casino Hotel Faces Opposition From Neighboring Town
A small town in Wisconsin wants a cut of the Hard Rock Kenosha money Somers is asking the tribal casino for law enforcement and fire department allocations Could a small town with fewer than 10,000...
Mayor Johnson Pushes Split Chicago City Council Toward Video Gaming Repeal
Chicago is considering a dramatic U-turn on its recent decision to permit video poker and slot machines inside city limits A divided City Council is split over whether neighborhood terminals help small businesses or threaten...
Caesars Atlantic City Beach Club Opens Friday With Coastal Bites and Cocktails
Caesars Beach Club opens Friday, June 19 The Beach Club is Caesars Atlantic City's first beachfront venue Caesars is among the least profitable casinos in Atlantic City After almost 50 years in business, Caesars Atlantic...
